Amos Slaymaker

Amos Slaymaker (11 March 1755-12 June 1837) was a member of the US House of Representatives (F-PA 3) from 1814 to 1815, succeeding James Whitehill and John Gloninger and preceding John Whiteside and James M. Wallace.

Biography
Amos Slaymaker was born in London Lands, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1755, and he built and operated a turnpike hotel. He served in the American Revolutionary War and suppressed Tory activities in Lancaster County, and he later served as a justice of the peace of Salisbury Township, county commissioner from 1806 to 1810, as a State Senator from 1810 to 1811, and in the US House of Representatives from 1814 to 1815.